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Courtly Indian Women in Late Imperial India (Number 1) (“The Body, Gender and Culture”)
SKU: 9781851969418
₹14,750.00
Explore the influential lives of courtly Indian women during late imperial India. This insightful study delves into the political worldviews of royal women who resided in the zenana, or ‘women’s courts,’ often behind purdah. Discover their unique experiences navigating society, culture, and power in the colonial and post-Independence eras. Essential for students and enthusiasts of Indian history, gender studies, and cultural heritage, this book uncovers the hidden narratives and agency of women within India’s historical royal families. Gain a deeper understanding of female roles and resilience in secluded palace life.
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